Diplomatic shifts and obituaries from Edinburgh to London
The dispatches describe Sweden's king leaning toward peace while Baron Gortz travels from Berlin to Revel to mediate with Northern Allies. An Earl of Errol dies in Edinburgh and Lady Mary Hay succeeds. London reports cabinet council, York Herald appointment, and financials from the South Sea and East India stocks. Advertisements promote remedies, cosmetics, and soaps with vivid claims.
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Cagliari
Count de la Marq
Sweden
Berlin
Baron de Gortz
Bantzick
Edinburgh
Earl of Errol
Scotland
Mary Hay
Harwich
Gibraltar
Gottenburgh
Jackeson
Great Britain
London
Hampton Court
Thomas Eee Wack Esq
York
Laurence Cromp
Chevalier Bon
South-Sea Company
Aid Company
Wester’cay Bank
East India
South Sea
Sutherby
Bridge
Wandsworth
Surrey
Susanna Atkins
John Atkins
Brinchlaw
Warwick
Fryars
Andrew Brooking
Ingram
Osborn
Rose and Crown
Allcrete
Giles
Berdil
Advertisements for September 1717 European affairs books and curiosities
An extended advertisement lists This Day published The Present State of Europe for September 1717 with political reflections. It promotes Bibles, Common Prayers, and religious books, writing manuals, maps, and curiosities sold by multiple London outlets including H Rhodes, Whitledge, Overton, Bowles, Powney, and Willey. Prices are given in pounds shillings, noting cheapness and usefulness, with details on binding, printing, and new maps from Europe and the Americas.
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Europe
Mercury
H. Rhodes
Beidene
Fleetstreet
Elizabeth Harris Price
Robert Whitledge
Ave Maria Lane
Oxford
van der Gucht
Cambridge
Great Britain
Wm Brooks
Hay’s Court
Gerrard Street
Newport Market
St Ann’s Westminster
Overton
White Horse
Newgate
King
Globe
Poultry
Stocks Market
Bowles
Chapter House
St Paul’s Church Yard
Powney
Ship and Scar
Somerset House
Strand
Brown
Spring Gardens
The
Park
Royal Societies
London
Paris
Asia
Africa
North America
South America
Ireland
Leidon
Germany
France
Spain
Italy
Flanders
Sweden
Norway
Mungary
Murcovy
Swabia
Greece
G. Willey
Ludgate Street
St Paul’s
Perton
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Haydon Yard
William Cowpland
Baily
Lugrate
W.C